Equalizing Dividend
An additional dividend paid to eligible stockholders when their divided income is reduced due to a change the board of directors makes to the dividend payment schedule. Investopedia Says:
Equalizing dividends are paid to shareholders to compensate them for any dividend income lost from the change. Related Terms:
Adjusted Closing Price
Board of Directors - BOD
Declaration Date
Dividend
Dividend Policy
Holder of Record
Stockholder's Equity |